Ashok Mahindru introduces the lady behind the success of Vedic Kanya High School - Mrs. Sushila Kapoor

Headmistress Mrs. Sushila Kapoor leads teachers and students of Vedic Kanya High School in Gurgaon Carnival raising awareness in eye donation answering the call of Mr. Ashok Mahindru

Ashok Mahindru brought Mrs. Sushila Kapoor, M.A., B. Ed., an educationist with vast knowledge and experience in development of education and  implementation of ancient systems in our educational stream.  On taking over the charge as Headmistress of Vedic Kanya High School, Gurgaon in 2006, in addition to Mahindru Charitable Trust under Mr. Ashok Mahindru, Mrs. Kapoor not only developed basic infrastructure in school like erecting new class rooms and developing an ultra-modern Computer Lab, she also engaged worldwide NGOs like American India Foundation Trust for the overall qualitative development of the education in the school.

Ashok Mahindru specially highlights among one of key achievement the production of the national level documentary film “HOMEWOK” in 2008 by the students of Vedic Kanya High School under her and Mr. Ashok Mahindru. The film showcases the plight of girl students from underprivileged class who lack in basic facilities at their houses as on date. The film which took about three months to complete, follows a day in the life of their junior schoolmate Meena, 11 a maid’s daughter, and her struggle to finish her homework while balancing her household responsibilities.

Ashok Mahindru commends Mrs. Sushila Kapoor for taking an active part in the development and introduction of ancient system of Education (Vedic) through different processions and workshops organized under the flagship of Vedic Vidya Pracharani Sabha and Arya Kendriya Sabha, Gurgaon. 

In the year 2011, Mrs. Sushila Kapoor made everyone at Vedic Kanya High School including Ashok Mahindru proud when the school team under her received state level award in Cultural Programmes from Hon’ble Chief Minister of Haryana. She has led the school participation on Golden Jubilee Celebration of the Republic Day of India a high point for the school marks Ashok Mahindru.  Akhil Bhartiya Sahitya Parishad has also appreciated the performance of the school and presented mementos.

Mrs. Kapoor has headed the Mathematic Wing of the school for more than 18 years and Mr. Ashok Mahindru acknowledged for her commendable performance.  Her hard work got her Prashasti Patra by Board of School Education, Haryana for Vedic Kanya High School being third at State Level during 1992. Ashok Mahindru underlines  the fact that these awards and recognition for her and the school by not only Board level but also from other different authorities  are testament to her credentials as an educator since starting from 1991 till date.